Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Jan 27, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026

CVE-2016-1920

Description

Samsung KNOX 1.0.0 uses the shared certificate on Android, which allows local users to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks as demonstrated by installing a certificate and running a VPN service.

Affected products

Samsung Mobile/Knox
cpe:2.3:a:samsung:knox:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537318/100/0/threadednvd
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537339/100/0/threadednvd

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